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CANTON, April 20
The election of representatives to the National Assembly to be held, in Xanking, from May 1, which my bren going on for the last week or so, was completed yesterday.
This was the first time in the his tory of China that the people were permitted to have a voice in politics through the vote.
LOVE AS CAUSE OF SUICIDE.
DR. MILLER AND THE RIGHT TO DIE.
Suicides through being "crossed in love are becoming more and more frequent, pecording to Dr. Crichton Miller. Speaking to mem- bers of the National Council of Mental Hygiene, Dr. Miller said, that disappointed love was one of the most common causes of suicide.
Surely this had something to do with civilisation. It was a pheno menon which did not apply to less- evolved countries where men and Women were not Bo particular Considerable rivalry existed about each other. The greater throughout the election, as each
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group of interests tried to canvas Freedom of modern life and the votes for their respective can- loosening of the old dogmatie.re didates. The manner of the elecligion were main causes of the in tion, the tone of the speeches of the ugliticians, and the wide publicity given be supporters of each can- didate were pretty much like those of the West.
crease in suiciden.
As regarded people suffering from incurable diseases and the question as to whether they should be Besides the Kuomintang, the mer- chants, labourers, farmers, and allowed to take their lives, Dr. students and tetchers were cach | Miller suggested that religion Lend- permitted to elect nice representa vd sometimes to be rather insym- Lives to the National Assembly. The
election was by no means confined pathetic towards such and cases. to Canton; the outlying districts "I feel that the individual should also participated in it. nlly un-bo free to make his own choice, and der the direction of the Kuominthat we have no right to dictate the line of action or choose for him tang.
on moral or ethical grounds, pl-. though naturally one as a great respect for anybody who holds on
The following persons were elect- el and will leave for Nanking in Merchants repre-
a day or two:
sentatives: Measra Chow Tings long as possible"
Pong, Chen Shan Man, Pong In the old days people were
the loosening of that belief and with the greater inability or will to endure hardship and pain in these days people did not hesitate so much about taking their lives.
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CANTON, April 26. The Financial Commissioner of Kwangtung has issued an order prohibiting the use of foreign cur rency or bank-notes. as a medium. of exchange within the jurisdiction of the Kwangtung 'Government.
It points out that the circulation of foreign currency in Chinese tér- ritories would disintegrate the Chinese currency system. Here alter, if anyone is found using foreign currency as a medium of exchange in business transactions the said foreign currency will be forfeited.
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His Majesty and the Queen`re' mained in scclusion but other mem- bers of the Royal Party were greet. ed by representatives of President Hoover and of Colonel Henry L. Stimson, the Secretary of State.
King Prajndhipek is ill. When he landed at Vancouver last week he was suffering from mlaria and a cold. And carly this morning, although the Royal Physician de clined to comment on the condition of his patient, the United Press learned that His Majesty is in a more serious condition than official statements indicate.
Because of the illness of King Prajadhipok it is not yet cloar what programme will be followed while the Sinmere Royal party is in the United States. His Majesty is to undergo treatment in New York for an optical ailment..
MR. THOMAS BACK IN LONDON.
DESERT EXPLORER BRINGS LARGE COLLECTION.
London, April 18.-Mr. Bertram Thomas, who recently accomplished one of the most remarkable feats of exploration in modern times by his successful crossing on camel of the Rubal Khali, the little-known desert of Bouth Arabia, has reached Eng- land bringing a large natural his tory collection which he is handing to the British Muscum.
Mr. Thomas, as previously an nounced, has been awarded tho Founders' medal of the Royal Geo.. graphical Society for his work in Arabia.
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